It will fall apart of itself as soon as the military action has come to a full development and as the defensive forces stand before the sought-for aims.

当军事行动完全成熟、国防军确立并寻求目标之时它将自行消散。

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This advantage was deemed necessary because of Britain's superior sea skills and technology, and also because Britain would be fighting a defensive war, allowing it to win with fewer forces.

这种优势被认为是必不可少的，因为英国人具有超群的海上技能和技术，并且打的是一场防御战争，使它能以少胜多。

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Their defensive strength could not quite match our forces.

他们的防御力量不大能与我们抗衡。

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He says that the missile which tested Wednesday, is part of Iran's defensive forces, and that the test is intended to reinforce the deterrent military.

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"But still we will do our best." The four-star general also announced a unilateral cease-fire on election day, saying Afghan forces will only be on the defensive to prevent violence.

VOA: standard.2009.08.16

Longstanding notions about ratios of offensive versus defensive forces and about how much can be accomplished by a certain number of troops or platforms have had to be revised wholesale.

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